1970 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 37 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 790 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.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 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 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model Variant Land Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2800 mm


 

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