1972 Audi Variant vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 310 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Variant | Magna |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |