1980 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 100 2005 Nissan Patrol
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 Patrol
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 2662 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm