1999 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1975 Nissan 240 C.

Because 1975 Nissan 240 C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan 240 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1975 Nissan 240 C has manual transmission. 1975 Nissan 240 C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1975 Nissan 240 C
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 240 C
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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