1987 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2008 Nissan Versa is newer by 21 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Versa. (123 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Versa weights approximately 925 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
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, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2008 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 200 | Versa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |