1985 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Nissan Primera

To start off, 1999 Nissan Primera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Primera. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1999 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model 200 Primera
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 101 HP
Torque 258 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm


 

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