1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 2,032 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 34 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Auverland | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A3 | A |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
