1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 15 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 170 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.

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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Audi Nissan
Model 100 Pathfinder
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 270 HP
Torque 186 Nm 395 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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