2005 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Toyota MR2. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Toyota MR2. 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 2002 Toyota MR2. 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 (331 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2002 Toyota MR2
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 MR2
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3123 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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