1995 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 750 kg more than 1995 Audi A6.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm


 

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