2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Z. (327 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 267 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | RS6 | Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |