2005 Nissan Primera vs. 2007 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Primera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 2007 Audi A4
Make Nissan Audi
Model Primera A4
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 226 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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