2004 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 7 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 12 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2011 Nissan NP300
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 NP300
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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