2005 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 818 kg more than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1983 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Pulsar
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 96 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2420 mm


 

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