2005 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2013 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, 2005 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |