2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 275 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2001 Audi Avantissimo 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Avantissimo Jeep
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 424 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2650 mm