1997 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2005 Nissan Frontier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 1997 Audi A4 and 2005 Nissan Frontier are equipped with a 2,393 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2005 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2005 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |