1988 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (238 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1988 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1988 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 90. 2005 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 90 | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |