1992 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80.

Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Audi Nissan
Model 80 Pathfinder
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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