1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (159 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 2005 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 Primera
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm


 

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