1995 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (186 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A6 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A6 | Vaneo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |
