2002 Toyota Caldina vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Caldina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Caldina would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Caldina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (170 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Caldina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Toyota Caldina 2013 Audi A5
Make Toyota Audi
Model Caldina A5
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 208 HP
Torque 170 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2751 mm


 

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