2006 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Audi Nissan
Model S4 Presea
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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