1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 14 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Nissan 350Z.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (354 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 354 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1469 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |