2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dion

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Mitsubishi Dion were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion. (133 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Dion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Mitsubishi Dion
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Dion
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm