2006 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2006 Audi A4 and 2006 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 152 kg more than 2006 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 2006 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Camry
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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