2009 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 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 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (272 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 A8 (650 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A8 | Space Liner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |