1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1984 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 292 kg more than 1984 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Stanza. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1984 Nissan Stanza
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe Stanza
Year Released 1991 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 882 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2480 mm


 

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