1986 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 25 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 535 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Murano |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
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 | 138 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2824 mm |