2009 Toyota Venza vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Toyota Venza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2009 Toyota Venza. 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota Venza 2005 Audi A6
Make Toyota Audi
Model Venza A6
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 3121 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 70 L


 

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