2008 Audi A5 vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, both 2008 Audi A5 and 2008 Toyota RunX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 478 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.

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 A5 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model A5 RunX
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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