2005 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. 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 A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1991 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A6 | MK VI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |