2008 Audi A5 vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (349 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A5. (440 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2004 Toyota Hilux
Make Audi Toyota
Model A5 Hilux
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 349 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 441 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 87 L


 

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