1993 Audi Avus vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. (463 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Avus | 560 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5547 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 463 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |
