1991 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1998 Nissan Crew is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Crew (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Nissan Crew.

Because 1998 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Audi 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Crew.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1998 Nissan Crew
Make Audi Nissan
Model 80 Crew
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2670 mm


 

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