1977 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 100 | Sera |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
