1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. (205 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 190 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi RS4 | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | RS4 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |