2000 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 486 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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 Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Quest |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |