1996 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 12 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2008 Nissan Livina
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Livina
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 191 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 236 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.3 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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