2000 Audi A8 vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1981 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Sunny
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1680 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2410 mm


 

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