1980 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 849 kg more than 1980 Audi 100. 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100. 2013 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 100 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 100 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1985 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |
