2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2001 Audi S3
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi S3 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Audi S3. (210 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi S3. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota 4Runner | 2001 Audi S3 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | 4Runner | S3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 42 L |