1995 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 450 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1987 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6 | G |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |