2003 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Verada. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 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, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Verada. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mitsubishi Verada 2012 Audi S6
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Verada S6
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 414 HP
Torque 316 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats


 

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