1987 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1556 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota Sequoia 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 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 80, 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80. 2010 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2027 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3099 mm |