1983 Audi UR vs. 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT (222 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 175 kg more than 1983 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | UR | 3000GT |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |