2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 8 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) has 62 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 296 kg more than 2013 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Pathfinder | A5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 395 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2131 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 10 L/100km |