1990 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 19 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 2,996 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (301 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 200 | C |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 301 Nm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |