1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2003 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Sequoia (238 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2003 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 2003 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 2003 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |