2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. 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 110 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 306 kg more than 2008 Nissan Primera. 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 2008 Nissan Primera. 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 Audi A6 (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2008 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Primera
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L