2004 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 642 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Tundra
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 424 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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