1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (160 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1975 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | E |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |