1996 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA

To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A8 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 ALTIMA
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1795 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1421 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2675 mm


 

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