2001 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 261 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |