2010 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (230 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Laurel. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Laurel.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

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2010 Audi A6 1982 Nissan Laurel
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Laurel
Year Released 2010 1982
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 102 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4934 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1519 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2833 mm 2410 mm