1994 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6 | 500 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 4971 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 326 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3150 mm |