2003 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2003 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1992 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Pulsar
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm


 

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