2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 496 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Allroad Magna
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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