1997 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 148 kg more than 1997 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |