1981 Audi 4000 vs. 2010 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2010 Toyota iQ is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota iQ.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota iQ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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 4000 (137 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm). This means 1981 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi 4000 | 2010 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 4000 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2000 mm |
