2001 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 408 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Micra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |