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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 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 645 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.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 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 1984 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77.4 mm
Top Speed 208 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 985 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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