1984 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 27 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1123 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 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80. 2011 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2011 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |