2004 Audi A6 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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.6 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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