2006 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Minica
Year Released 2006 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 544 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2270 mm