2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Lancer
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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