2003 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 1188 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.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1968 Innocenti Mini
Make Audi Innocenti
Model A6 Mini
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 40 L


 

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