2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (146 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Colt
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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