1982 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Micra is newer by 24 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 340 kg more than 1982 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1982 Audi 80 (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2006 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Micra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |