1992 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model 80 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2520 kg


 

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