2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1383 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.
Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (525 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | AL2 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2283 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |