2005 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. 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, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model A6 Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3957 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.1 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.3 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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