2005 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2005 Audi A8 and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Almera
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4178 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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