1992 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (200 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 21 kg more than 1992 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 100 | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
| Make | Audi | Mercury |
| Model | 100 | Mariner |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 200 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1571 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
