1980 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 29 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100. 2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |