2003 Audi A8 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A8 | Minica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2270 mm |