1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,151 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito (120 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito (300 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 5000 | Vito |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |