1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 14 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 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 639 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Auverland | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A3 | S |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
