2002 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Audi A6 | 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A6 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |