1975 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2000 Nissan Xterra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 668 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.
Because 2000 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2000 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2000 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |