2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 86 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera.

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, 2002 Nissan Primera (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2002 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Primera
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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