1996 Audi RS2 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Audi RS2 (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | RS2 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |