2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 77 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
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, 2012 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A6 | GT-R |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 530 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 607 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |