1996 Nissan President vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1996 Nissan President is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1996 Nissan President (394 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan President | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | President | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
