2008 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1998 Nissan Gloria.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1998 Nissan Gloria
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Gloria
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Size 2696 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm