2004 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Presea. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1998 Nissan Presea. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1998 Nissan Presea
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Presea
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm


 

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