1981 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Vitz (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100.
Because 2005 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz 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, 1981 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1981 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz. 2005 Toyota Vitz has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1981 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |