1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 20 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (254 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (620 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 100 | S |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1473 mm |