1970 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant.
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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Variant | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |