2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar

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 Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1983 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Pulsar
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2420 mm


 

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