1991 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Venza (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Venza weights approximately 436 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza 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, 2011 Toyota Venza (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2011 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2011 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 80 | Venza |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1706 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4801 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |
