1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1982 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Silvia. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Silvia.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1982 Nissan Silvia (147 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1982 Nissan Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1982 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 5000 | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
