1978 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 443 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 80 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |