1989 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 24 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |