1991 Audi V8 vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 13 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 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (127 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Audi Nissan
Model V8 Sentra
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1171 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L