2003 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, both 2003 Audi A4 and 2003 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2003 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A4 2003 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Magna
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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