2008 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Tazz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |