2005 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan NP300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2010 Nissan NP300
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 NP300
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm


 

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