1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 18 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 795 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Toyota Previa (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 2005 Toyota Previa
Make Audi Toyota
Model Coupe Previa
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2910 mm


 

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