2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota XYR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR. 1999 Toyota XYR has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | A6 | XYR |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
