1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 15 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi Coupe | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Coupe | ML |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 382 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2920 mm |
