2009 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 2,772 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Audi A8. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A8.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A8 | Gaus |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2772 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
