2004 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Nissan Cima.

Because 1995 Nissan Cima is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2004 Audi A6 1995 Nissan Cima
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cima
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm