Car comparison

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6vsNissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A4 (B6 8E)

3.0i V6

220 hp2976 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2000-2004
VS

Nissan Cedric (Y34)

3.0i V6

240 hp2987 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2001

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Lightest
    1,460 kg
    3,219 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    151 hp/t
    112 kW/t
    6.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    745 km
    463 mi
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
Power
220hp164kW
240hp179kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
309Nm228lb-ft
Curb weight
1,460kg3,219lb
1,600kg3,527lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
1,875kg4,134lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
63.3s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
69.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
24.4s
Calculated
27.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
151hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
205Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
745km463mi
Calculated
702km436mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,976cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
Length
4,548mm179in
4,860mm191in
Width
1,772mm70in
1,770mm70in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,450mm57in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,800mm110in
Front track
1,528mm60in
1,510mm59in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,510mm59in
Ground clearance-
150mm6in
Trunk volume
445L
-
Max trunk volume
720L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6: Power / Torque
  • Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V66,300 rpm3,200 rpm6,550 rpm
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V66,400 rpm3,600 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.4 s
27.4 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
220 hp
164 kW
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
240 hp
179 kW

Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6 has 20 hp more than AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 and Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
309 Nm
228 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
1,600 kg
3,527 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
238 km/h
148 mph
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V66.9 s
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V67.5 s

Although Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6 has more power, AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 and Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 and Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6: 2.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
151 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
745 km
463 mi
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
702 km
436 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
220 hp
164 kW
6.9 s
238 km/h
148 mph
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
240 hp
179 kW
7.5 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,860 mm
191.3 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
6.9 s
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
7.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
151 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6NissanCedric (Y34)3.0i V6
Power
220 hp
164 kW
240 hp
179 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
309 Nm
228 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,860 mm
191.3 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Range score
745 km
463 mi
702 km
436 mi
Trunk score
445 L
15.7 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
151 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6

  • Is 140 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

Nissan Cedric (Y34) 3.0i V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 9 Nm more

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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