2004 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (147 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 93 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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, 1992 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1992 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Terrano |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |