1971 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 686 kg more than 1971 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Audi Variant 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model Variant Almera
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 53 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2540 mm


 

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