1997 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |