2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 21.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 90 L