2005 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Almera. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Almera.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1998 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Almera
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm


 

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