2005 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.

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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Presea
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2590 mm


 

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