2000 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2002 Toyota Previa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Previa. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Previa weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Previa. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Previa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2002 Toyota Previa
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Previa
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2900 mm


 

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