2001 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.

Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra. 2001 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2011 Nissan Micra
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Micra
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 79 HP
Torque 320 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1666 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2449 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 46 L


 

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