1991 Audi 200 vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 1994 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 200 | C |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |