1988 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1999 Toyota Previa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Previa (133 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1988 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Previa weights approximately 595 kg more than 1988 Audi 80. 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, 1999 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 1999 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Previa |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |