2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2007 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 625 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2007 Audi A4
Make Toyota Audi
Model Camry A4
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 3188 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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