1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 17 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Nissan Altima (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Altima |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |