1981 Audi UR vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 120 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2004 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model UR Magna
Year Released 1981 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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