1991 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 643 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1978 Nissan Sunny 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 1978 Nissan Sunny. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |