1990 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 200 | Viano |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
