2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Primera
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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