2002 Audi S8 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1992 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S8 | Verada |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |