2005 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, both 2005 Audi A2 and 2005 Toyota RunX were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 104 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. 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, 2005 Audi A2 (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A2 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model A2 RunX
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1422 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1134 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L


 

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