2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 232 kg more than 2006 Audi Q7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Q7. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q7 | Armada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 2476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 106 L |