Nissan Primera 1996 vs Audi A4 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Nissan Primera) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Audi A4) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
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Nissan Primera is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Primera engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi A4, but torque is 74 NM less than Audi A4. Thanks to more power Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Primera consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Primera could require 270 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Primera consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 1100 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Nissan Primera is 4 cm longer than the Audi A4, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Primera is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 440 litres | |
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Nissan Primera has more luggage capacity. Nissan Primera has 50 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`815 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Nissan Primera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Nissan Primera, so Nissan Primera quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
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