2004 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A4 | Swatch |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |