2000 Audi TT vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | TT | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
