1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1981 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1981 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1981 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 1981 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | G |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |