2004 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 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 A8 (560 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Camry
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2164 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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