2008 Audi S4 vs. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 423 kg more than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Grand Livina has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2010 Nissan Grand Livina
Make Audi Nissan
Model S4 Grand Livina
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 52 L


 

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