2004 Audi A2 vs. 1973 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A2 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.

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.

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2004 Audi A2 1973 Mini Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model A2 Clubman
Year Released 2004 1973
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1097 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2140 mm