2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S (530 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 1999 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Allroad | S |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 356 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.7 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.2 L/100km | 19.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |