2006 Nissan 1400 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan 1400 has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 1400 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | 1400 | A4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2967 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |