2001 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 773 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1991 Mini MK V | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | A6 | MK V |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |
