2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2005 Toyota MR2 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 1,802 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 544 kg more than 2005 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Toyota MR2
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 MR2
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1799 cc 1802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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