1998 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 200 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Camry. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2776 mm


 

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