1996 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A6 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2834 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2970 mm |
