1985 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 80 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model 80 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 129 HP
Torque 100 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 22.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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