2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 2011 Audi A5
Make Nissan Audi
Model Titan A5
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 523 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 67 L


 

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