2006 Audi S6 vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 660 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1968 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | S6 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |