1971 Audi Variant vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 42 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 222 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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Variant | Sentra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |