1991 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1975 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 406 kg more than 1975 Datsun 260Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Audi | Datsun |
Model | 100 | 260Z |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |