1991 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 5,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S2 | GL |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |