2009 Audi TT vs. 1982 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Mini 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 152 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Mini. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Mini 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 | 1982 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | TT | Mini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |