2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 155 kg more than 2011 Audi S5.
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, 2011 Audi S5 (440 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
| Model | Lancer | S5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 63 L |
