1989 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.

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, 1989 Audi 100 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model 100 RunX
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 187 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L