1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (211 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 734 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Brevis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Brevis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Brevis (280 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Brevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | AL2 | Brevis |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 211 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |