1985 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 26 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 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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