2003 Audi A2 vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,191 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A2 (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A2 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2003 Audi A2 (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A2 | 1968 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Audi | Innocenti |
| Model | A2 | Mini |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1191 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |
