1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 120 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Pintara | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Pintara | A1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2469 mm |