2011 Nissan Titan vs. 2009 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A5 would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (261 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5.

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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan Titan 2009 Audi A5
Make Nissan Audi
Model Titan A5
Year Released 2011 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5551 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 4060 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 64 L


 

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