2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2006 Nissan Altima is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 260 kg more than 2006 Nissan Altima.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2006 Nissan Altima
Make Audi Nissan
Model Allroad Altima
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.3 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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