1997 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |