1991 Audi 100 vs. 1965 Nissan President

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 155 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1965 Nissan President is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1965 Nissan President
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 President
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2860 mm


 

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