2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,671 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 161 kg more than 2007 Nissan Primera.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Primera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Primera. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Primera. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Primera 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 2007 Nissan Primera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Primera
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2184 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 350 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L