2009 Audi TT vs. 1964 Mini Countryman

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 235 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. 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 TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1964 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1964 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1964 Mini Countryman
Make Audi Mini
Model TT Countryman
Year Released 2009 1964
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2140 mm


 

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