2008 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A3. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A3 | Outlander |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2376 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |