1999 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 184 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.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Raider. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi A4 | 2008 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Raider |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |