2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 443 kg more than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

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 A6 (320 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Avensis
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 320 Nm 196 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L