1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 4000 | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 4000 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1956 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3099 mm |
