1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 489 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (350 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Coupe | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2776 mm |