1998 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota MR2.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1997 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |