2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (159 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3698 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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