1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen AAC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 6 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. 2000 Volkswagen AAC has automatic transmission and 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 has manual transmission. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen AAC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | 200 | AAC |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 765 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |