2005 Audi TT vs. 1980 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1980 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1980 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | TT | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2140 mm |
