2002 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (123 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 234 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (274 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2005 Nissan Terrano II
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Terrano II
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 274 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 21.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 217 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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