2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (430 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (313 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Diamante
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 313 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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