2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,952 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Nissan Patrol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Patrol (334 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Patrol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2952 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 15 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |