1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 22 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1038 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2013 Nissan Armada 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. 2013 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 100 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 313 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1981 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.5 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.2 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 105 L |
