1995 Audi RS2 vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (257 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Frontier.
Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (281 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi RS2 | 2009 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | RS2 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
