2002 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2011 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota Hilux 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 2011 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6, 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, 2002 Audi A6 (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2011 Toyota Hilux
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Hilux
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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