1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 220 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Quattro | Serena |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 2283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |