1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 16 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 740 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 100 | G |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 15.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 96 L |