2009 Audi R8 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (427 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi R8 | 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | R8 | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
