1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 18 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Because 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture. 2012 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Venture has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Venture will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Venture | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Venture | R8 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 560 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1267 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2649 mm |