2005 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 800 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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 A8 (431 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A8 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |