1985 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 18 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 63 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (273 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |