2003 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 443 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Mitsubishi ASX has manual transmission. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A6 | 2011 Mitsubishi ASX | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A6 | ASX |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1631 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 63 L |
