1991 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 142 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 2005 Nissan Sentra has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 90 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1252 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |