2000 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 233 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 4Runner
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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