1968 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 808 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (294 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi 100 | 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1968 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |