2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 RS6 (881 Nm) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | RS6 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |