2007 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1991 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1991 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1991 Mini MK V | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | MK V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 996 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2040 mm |