2001 Audi A2 vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 585 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.

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, 2011 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A2 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A2 Camry
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1422 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L