2003 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 151 kg more than 2003 Audi A4.

Because 2002 Nissan Pickup is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Nissan Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A4 2002 Nissan Pickup
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Pickup
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm


 

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