2005 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 857 kg more than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 637 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |