2009 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Cima weights approximately 635 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 1995 Nissan Cima is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1995 Nissan Cima
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Cima
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm


 

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