2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 790 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Pathfinder | A6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |