2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Nissan Xterra

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 Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 98 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Nissan Xterra
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Xterra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm


 

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