2009 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A4 | 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |