2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (368 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Skyline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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