1985 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1988 Toyota Model F is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Model F weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 1988 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Model F |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |