2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2009 Nissan Altima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 621 kg more than 2009 Nissan Altima.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Altima |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3490 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |