1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 13 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 80 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2416 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.4 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |
