1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 100 Lancer
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm