2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 358 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano.
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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (328 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 2012 Audi S8 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Terrano | S8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 513 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1948 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2992 mm |