2012 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi S4 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model S4 X-Trail
Year Released 2012 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 333 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2809 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L