1970 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 466 kg more than 1970 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Variant | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3200 mm |
