1990 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 314 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100. 2004 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1404 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |