2000 Audi TT vs. 1975 Mini MK III
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK III.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mini MK III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1975 Mini MK III | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | TT | MK III |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 61 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |