1973 Audi Asso vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Asso | ML |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 460 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2920 mm |