1980 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 27 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 274 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Frontier (382 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200. 2007 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 200 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 382 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |