2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 1999 Nissan Pickup is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1999 Nissan Pickup
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Pickup
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm


 

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