1984 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Magna (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 165 kg more than 1984 Audi 200. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 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:
1984 Audi 200 | 2004 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 200 | Magna |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |