1980 Audi UR vs. 1990 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1990 Nissan Santana is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 180 kg more than 1990 Nissan Santana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Santana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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 UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Santana. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 1990 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | UR | Santana |
Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |