1991 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Nissan 350Z.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan 350Z (359 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 200 | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1463 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |
