2006 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1991 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Primera
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1170 kg


 

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