1993 Audi Avus vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus 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 152 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL. (357 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (550 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Avus. (542 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Avus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Avus | GL |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Type | W | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1850 mm |