2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra 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 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 1505 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Sentra. 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 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2008 Nissan Sentra
Make Audi Nissan
Model Allroad Sentra
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L