2001 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 2001 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Pulsar
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm