2004 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 534 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.
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2004 Nissan X-Trail | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | X-Trail | A8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 445 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 89.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3122 mm |