2002 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2006 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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini Cooper. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |