2008 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 825 kg more than 2005 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Skyline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 2005 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q7 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |