1999 Audi A2 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (230 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 305 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider 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 Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A2. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2006 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A2 | Raider |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 83 L |