2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2004 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2004 Toyota Mark II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi Avantissimo 2004 Toyota Mark II
Make Audi Toyota
Model Avantissimo Mark II
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 431 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 603 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2600 mm


 

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