1978 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (101 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Mitsubishi Lancer 2012 Audi A3
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Lancer A3
Year Released 1978 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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