2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Nissan Sentra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 255 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Nissan Sentra
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Sentra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L