1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 94 kg more than 1986 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 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Colt
Year Released 1984 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2390 mm


 

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