2005 Audi S6 vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1973 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1973 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 1973 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | S6 | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2150 mm |