2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Space Wagon
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm