2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | RS4 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |