1994 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (123 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 234 kg more than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2005 Nissan Terrano II (274 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2005 Nissan Terrano II
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Terrano II
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 274 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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