2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2008 Nissan Altima
Make Audi Nissan
Model Allroad Altima
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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