2005 Nissan Primera vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Because 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 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. 2009 Audi A6 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. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 2009 Audi A6
Make Nissan Audi
Model Primera A6
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2182 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2833 mm