1991 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (158 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Audi A3
Make Toyota Audi
Model Land Cruiser A3
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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