1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 761 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Coupe | Murano |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 82 L |
