2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra 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 107 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 683 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2008 Nissan Sentra
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Sentra
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 199 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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