2007 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 877 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2012 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 4600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 2575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |