1991 Auverland A3 vs. 1978 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1991 Auverland A3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Auverland A3 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1978 Datsun 260Z.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1978 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 1978 Datsun 260Z | |
| Make | Auverland | Datsun |
| Model | A3 | 260Z |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
