2002 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 562 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 2002 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Tazz
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1295 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 948 kg
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2500 mm