1999 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2006 Nissan Armada
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Armada
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Torque 320 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 106 L


 

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