1967 Audi Variant vs. 1999 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 1999 Nissan Maxima is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Maxima (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 275 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1999 Nissan Maxima (177 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1999 Nissan Maxima
Make Audi Nissan
Model Variant Maxima
Year Released 1967 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm