1986 Audi 90 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 400 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 90 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
