1977 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 100 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2388 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 106 L |
