2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 394 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. 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 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Pathfinder | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3121 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 13.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2074 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |