2007 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Galant
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 74 HP
Torque 450 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm