2001 Audi A2 vs. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 895 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 2000 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A2 | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |