2005 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 311 kg more than 2009 Nissan Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Livina. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2009 Nissan Livina
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Livina
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 218 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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