2008 Audi S4 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,124 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S4 | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4124 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 456 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |