1995 Audi TT vs. 1981 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 855 kg more than 1995 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1981 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1981 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1981 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | TT | Patrol |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 215 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2980 mm |