1970 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 38 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 260 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | Variant | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3110 mm |
