1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 780 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1996 Nissan Terrano II
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe Terrano II
Year Released 1984 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 116 HP
Torque 350 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm


 

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