2004 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2006 Toyota Avensis is newer by 2 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2006 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Avensis
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 235 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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