1977 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mitsubishi Lancer 2002 Audi A6
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Lancer A6
Year Released 1977 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1237 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm


 

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