1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 17 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, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 769 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 100 | G |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
