2007 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A4 | Vision |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 530 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |