1991 Audi 80 vs. 1980 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Cressida (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 Toyota Cressida.
Because 1980 Toyota Cressida is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Audi 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Cressida. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1980 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Cressida |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |