1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 162 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.

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 Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2008 Toyota Yaris
Make Audi Toyota
Model Coupe Yaris
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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