2000 Audi A2 vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, both 2000 Audi A2 and 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2000 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2000 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A2, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A2 | 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A2 | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1098 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
