1991 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Toyota Century
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,374 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Century (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Century weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Toyota Century 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 1977 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90, 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, 1977 Toyota Century (270 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 90 | 1977 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 90 | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3374 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
