2005 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1966 Mini Countryman. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1966 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | Countryman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2140 mm |