2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 265 kg more than 2006 Nissan Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Avantissimo | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Avantissimo | Armada |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5555 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3140 mm |
