1999 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 1999 Audi A4 and 1999 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 140 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Galant
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2640 mm


 

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