2006 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 317 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Outlander |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 226 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |