2004 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1987 Nissan Prairie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Prairie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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 A6 (401 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1987 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Prairie |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |