1981 Audi UR vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 350 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model UR X-Trail
Year Released 1981 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 16.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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