1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 50 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1985 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Colt
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2390 mm