1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Because 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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 (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2480 mm


 

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