2005 Audi S6 vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 S6 (420 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S6 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 277 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |