1989 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 80 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model 80 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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