1984 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (145 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 562 kg more than 1984 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (240 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |