1992 Nissan Vanette vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1992 Nissan Vanette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Vanette.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Vanette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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, 1992 Nissan Vanette (148 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan Vanette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Vanette has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Vanette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Vanette | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Vanette | 4000 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2550 mm |