2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (230 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 383 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander.

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2009 Audi RS6 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model RS6 Outlander
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 63 L