2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2010 Audi S4

To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan X-Trail 2010 Audi S4
Make Nissan Audi
Model X-Trail S4
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1826 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2809 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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