1980 Audi 200 vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 44 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Primera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 200 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 200 | Primera |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
