1993 Audi S4 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 1984 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model S4 Colt
Year Released 1993 1984
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1437 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 70 HP
Torque 353 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2390 mm