2009 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 and 2009 Toyota Tundra were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Tundra
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 100 L


 

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