2008 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S6 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model S6 Camry
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 3297 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm


 

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