1986 Audi 200 vs. 1969 Toyota Century
To start off, 1986 Audi 200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Century weights approximately 224 kg more than 1986 Audi 200.
Because 1969 Toyota Century 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 1969 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200, 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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Century. (236 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1969 Toyota Century | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 200 | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |