2005 Audi A2 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (156 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A2 | C 52 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 354 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |