1991 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 21 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 759 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. 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, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 200 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 2283 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |