2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Camry
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm