2008 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A6 | Starion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 251 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |