2001 Toyota Will vs. 2012 Audi RS3

To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will.

Because 2012 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Will. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 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, 2012 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Will 2012 Audi RS3
Make Toyota Audi
Model Will RS3
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 335 HP
Torque 171 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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