2008 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1982 Mini Clubman.

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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1982 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1982 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi A6 1982 Mini Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model A6 Clubman
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2140 mm