1991 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
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. 1981 Toyota Tercel has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |