2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 510 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Mark II 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 2000 Toyota Mark II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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 AL2 (330 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2000 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | AL2 | Mark II |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |