2007 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A8 would be higher.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A8 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A8 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |