1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 276 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |