1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 780 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.

Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe X-Trail
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm


 

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