2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1987 Nissan Prairie

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Prairie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Prairie. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Prairie has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Prairie will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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