1998 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Murano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Murano |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2824 mm |