2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 519 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sequoia
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 99 L