1991 Audi V8 vs. 1994 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1994 Nissan Crew is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1994 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Crew. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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 V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Crew. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Crew. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Crew has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Crew will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1994 Nissan Crew
Make Audi Nissan
Model V8 Crew
Year Released 1991 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1712 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2670 mm


 

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