2004 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 13 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 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 480 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.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 2004 Audi A4 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. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Audi A4 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Pulsar
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3122 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2440 mm