2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Quest
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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