2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 186 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (280 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Allroad | SLK |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 2052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |