1980 Audi UR vs. 2004 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 24 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Altima weights approximately 111 kg more than 1980 Audi UR.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Altima. 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) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2004 Nissan Altima
Make Audi Nissan
Model UR Altima
Year Released 1980 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2505 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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