1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Sentra. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 148 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra. 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 Sentra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1252 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |