2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 250 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Camry
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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