2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2004 Nissan Primera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera. 2004 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2004 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model RS6 Primera
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L