2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, both 2001 Audi Avantissimo and 2001 Nissan AXY were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Nissan AXY. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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 Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Avantissimo 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Audi Nissan
Model Avantissimo AXY
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 424 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2540 mm


 

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