2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1992 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1992 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A6 | MK VI |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |