1993 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (288 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1993 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS weights approximately 185 kg more than 1993 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 100 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 100 | CLS |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |