2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Audi A8

To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (159 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Because 2011 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 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, 2011 Audi A8 (550 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2011 Audi A8
Make Toyota Audi
Model Camry A8
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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