1991 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Laurel 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) has 112 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Laurel. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 401 kg more than 1981 Nissan Laurel. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Laurel. (123 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1981 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |