2006 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1994 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1994 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 84 L


 

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