1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Audi Coupe | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | G |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 456 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |