2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 55 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, 2005 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Primera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 226 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L