1998 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 1998 Audi A4 and 2006 Nissan Almera are equipped with a 1,595 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 345 kg more than 1998 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A4 (140 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A4 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A4 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1595 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
