2000 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2000 Audi A4 and 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 489 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A4 (235 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Lancer
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm


 

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