1999 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 12 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 676 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
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, 2011 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Quest |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1981 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 76 L |