2005 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 13 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (129 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 50 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 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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