1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (120 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 1989 Audi 100 (270 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (218 Nm). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2374 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |