1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1996 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Sunny (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 52 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, both vehicles can yield 138 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1996 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe Sunny
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm


 

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