2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A4 | Vision |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3122 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |
