1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 300 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Coupe | Lancer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2635 mm |