2006 Audi TT vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 189 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (401 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |