2003 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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