1980 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser.

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:

1980 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Audi Q5
Make Toyota Audi
Model Land Cruiser Q5
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2807 mm


 

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