1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,664 cc, 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 650 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 100 | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1921 cc | 2664 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
