2007 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Mini One

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mini One would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2003 Mini One. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2003 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2003 Mini One
Make Audi Mini
Model A6 One
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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