1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2008 Toyota iQ is newer by 31 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 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Toyota iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Toyota iQ. 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 (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota iQ. (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2008 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | iQ |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 2985 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 32 L |