2008 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 776 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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2008 Audi A4 1976 Mini Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model A4 Clubman
Year Released 2008 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2140 mm