1994 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 217 kg more than 1994 Audi A8.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor 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, 1994 Audi A8 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 1994 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A8 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Condor
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1677 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm


 

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