1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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 Mercedes-Benz C (150 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz C | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | C | 4000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2154 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2550 mm |