2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Nissan Livina

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Nissan Livina were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 144 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Nissan Livina. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Nissan Livina
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Livina
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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