1975 Audi 80 vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, both 1975 Audi 80 and 1975 Nissan Skyline were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 125 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1975 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 1975 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 80 | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 80 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
