1985 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 28 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 581 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 200 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1991 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |
