1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 8 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 478 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1999 Nissan Terrano II
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 Terrano II
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1878 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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