1993 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 683 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2011 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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