1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 17 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 60 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 280 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe X-Trail
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 16.0:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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