1983 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 22 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 865 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Murano |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |