1977 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 28 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Crown |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |