2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2003 Audi A6

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 2003 Audi A6
Make Nissan Audi
Model Almera A6
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2976 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 217 HP
Torque 138 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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