2007 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 802 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Austin Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | Mini Clubman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 118 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |