1985 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,432 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Land Cruiser | A3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3432 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |