2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Audi RS6 2003 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model RS6 Magna
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm