1994 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1994 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 246 kg more than 1994 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A4 | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Armada |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5555 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3140 mm |