2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Almera
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1392 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Torque 301 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm


 

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