1989 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1996 Nissan Skyline is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 367 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |