2011 Audi S5 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi S5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi S5 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 3500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi S5 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | S5 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4625 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1854 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1372 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
