1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 404 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2008 Nissan Micra
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe Micra
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 46 L


 

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