1987 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 470 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 200 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |
