2009 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mini Cooper Clubman | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Mini | Audi |
Model | Cooper Clubman | R8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |