2011 Audi S5 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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, 2011 Audi S5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi S5 | 1995 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | S5 | Magna |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 333 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed automated manual | Automatic |
