1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS is newer by 22 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 6,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS (575 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS weights approximately 73 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 100 | SLS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 6300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 575 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1623 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4638 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2078 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1262 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
