1991 Mercury Cougar vs. 2010 Audi S5
To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.
Because 2010 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercury Cougar | 2010 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Mercury | Audi |
| Model | Cougar | S5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4636 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1854 mm |
