1975 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 873 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (343 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |