2002 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2013 Nissan GT-R.
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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A6 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 538 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 628 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 74 L |
