2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Toyota MR2

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Toyota MR2 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2008 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2008 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota MR2. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota MR2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Toyota MR2
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 MR2
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4163 cc 1794 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L


 

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