2010 Toyota Hilux vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux.
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, 2012 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 740 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux. 2012 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2010 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2010 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota Hilux | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Toyota | Audi |
| Model | Hilux | Q7 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 5394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3002 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |
