2006 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,947 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A3 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |