2000 Audi TT vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 145 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 TT (226 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Galant
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2520 mm


 

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