1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 91 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Space Star |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |