1976 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 192 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1976 Audi 100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Audi 100 (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |