2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza
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 Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1983 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Stanza. 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 (370 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Stanza. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1983 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1983 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1983 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |