1996 Audi A3 vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 194 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A3 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 441 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |