1998 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
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, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A6 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |