2006 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (225 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Camry
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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