1991 Audi V8 vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 412 kg more than 1989 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1989 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1989 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi V8 | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | V8 | Model F |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |
