1970 Audi Variant vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 830 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | Variant | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2740 mm |
