1997 Audi A3 vs. 1992 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1997 Audi A3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A3 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea.

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. 1997 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A3 1992 Nissan Presea
Make Audi Nissan
Model A3 Presea
Year Released 1997 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2510 mm


 

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