1983 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2004 Nissan Avenir is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 550 kg more than 1983 Audi 80.
Because 2004 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Avenir 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. 2004 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1983 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2004 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Avenir |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |