2002 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Windom. (212 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Windom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2005 Toyota Windom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Windom. (294 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Windom
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2730 mm


 

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