2007 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (159 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Primera 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:

2007 Audi A4 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Primera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L