2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. 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 89 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (235 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Outlander
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 59 L