1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |