2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Nissan Primera were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 452 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 A6 (350 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Primera
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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