2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant.

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 (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Galant
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 67 L


 

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