1980 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |