1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 16 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 990 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Auverland | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A3 | R |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 2226 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
