1996 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi S6 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S6 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |
