1967 Audi Variant vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant.
Because 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Variant | E |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2940 mm |
