1985 Audi 200 vs. 1990 Toyota Sera

To start off, 1990 Toyota Sera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Sera. (108 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1990 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Sera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Sera.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1990 Toyota Sera
Make Audi Toyota
Model 200 Sera
Year Released 1985 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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