1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (201 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 325 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Mariner. 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, 2005 Mercury Mariner (262 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Coupe | Mariner |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |