1971 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 285 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Magna |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |