2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Toyota Supra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, 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 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2001 Toyota Supra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Supra
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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