2008 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1996 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |