2003 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 4 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 224 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. 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, 2003 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 RAV4
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 198 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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