1979 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Nissan Note

To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1979 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1979 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 100 weights approximately 58 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Audi 100 2010 Nissan Note
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 Note
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1052 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4083 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1691 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2600 mm