2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan X-Trail 2002 Audi A6
Make Nissan Audi
Model X-Trail A6
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1394 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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