2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2009 Audi A3

To start off, both 2009 Nissan Titan and 2009 Audi A3 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Titan 2009 Audi A3
Make Nissan Audi
Model Titan A3
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5551 cc 3187 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 60 L


 

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