1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 100 | SLK |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
