2007 Audi S6 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1978 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, 2007 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S6 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |