1980 Audi Sport vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 330 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model Sport Camry
Year Released 1980 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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