1989 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1989 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 674 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.
Because 1989 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 1993 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | V8 | Supra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 598 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |