1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 457 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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. 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 X-Trail
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm


 

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