2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 160 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 44 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Galant
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2640 mm


 

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