2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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.

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2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model Pikes Peak Quattro 200
Year Released 2003 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm