1998 Audi S8 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi S8 | 1991 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S8 | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 557 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
