1999 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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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1999 Audi A4 | 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |