2000 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Nissan CQ-X

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan CQ-X would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1995 Nissan CQ-X
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 CQ-X
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 852 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2530 mm