2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2007 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2007 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Almera
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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