1991 Nissan Terrano vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 135 kg more than 2010 Audi R8.
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, 2010 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Terrano | 2010 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Terrano | R8 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 525 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2649 mm |
