2008 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 439 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A4 | C 52 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
