2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
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 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
| Model | Outlander | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2378 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
