2002 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 RunX
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2391 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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