2000 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 267 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2013 Nissan Quest
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Quest
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1987 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1854 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L