2009 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (251 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 450 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.
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, 2009 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A3 | Space Liner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |