2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1983 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm