1997 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 9 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. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 34 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 2006 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Primera
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 137 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 16.7:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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