2009 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1967 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | A6 | MK I |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |
