1984 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 355 kg more than 1984 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Almera |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |