2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560
To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 would be higher. At 5,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 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 881 kg more than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560.
Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. 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 | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Pikes Peak Quattro | 560 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |