2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 87 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Outlander
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2374 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm


 

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