1985 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Nissan Note
To start off, 2008 Nissan Note is newer by 23 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Note. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Note weights approximately 159 kg more than 1985 Audi 100.
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, 2008 Nissan Note (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2008 Nissan Note | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Note |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1239 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |