2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Nissan Patrol were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Patrol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2953 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |