1985 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Almera weights approximately 7 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 1995 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Almera |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |