1996 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2007 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Primera. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2007 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Primera
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.9:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1448 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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