1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 440 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe AXY
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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