2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (246 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Audi Nissan
Model RS6 Murano
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm