2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK I. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 250 kg more than 1975 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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 Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK I. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK I. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1975 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1975 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1975 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | Allroad | MK I |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3934 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2450 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |
