1982 Mercedes-Benz T vs. 2003 Audi A6
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 364 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1982 Mercedes-Benz T has manual transmission. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Mercedes-Benz T | 2003 Audi A6 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | T | A6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2770 mm |