1982 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1458 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi 80 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 80 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2388 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |
