1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1999 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 1999 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 5000 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |