2008 Audi A5 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi eK

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi eK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi eK would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 820 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi eK.

Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mitsubishi eK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2003 Mitsubishi eK
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A5 eK
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2350 mm


 

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