1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1980 Audi Quattro. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 452 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Quattro. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Quattro. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Quattro | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |