2004 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet

To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 8 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 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. (265 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet weights approximately 188 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

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 (401 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. (336 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Murano CrossCabriolet
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 265 HP
Torque 401 Nm 336 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 2013 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1681 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 82 L


 

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