2012 Nissan Juke vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 206 kg more than 2012 Nissan Juke. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Juke has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Juke will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan Juke 2008 Audi A6
Make Nissan Audi
Model Juke A6
Year Released 2012 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 3122 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4125 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1765 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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