2005 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S4 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |