2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (591 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 516 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro.
Because 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro 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, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 628 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Nuvolari Quattro | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 591 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2500 mm |
