2006 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover Mini has manual transmission. 1992 Rover Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1992 Rover Mini | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | Mini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 34 L |