1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota Venture | 2011 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Toyota | Audi |
| Model | Venture | A5 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
