1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 17 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 714 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 886 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Auverland A3 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Auverland | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A3 | SL |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |