2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa 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 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 409 kg more than 2012 Nissan Versa.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Versa. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2012 Nissan Versa
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Versa
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1800 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Torque 350 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1251 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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