1992 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 18 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (605 HP) has 433 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1280 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model 100 SL
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 605 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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