1999 Audi R8R vs. 1991 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Previa weights approximately 1613 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Because 1999 Audi R8R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Audi R8R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Previa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Previa. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Previa has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Previa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8R | 1991 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | R8R | Previa |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2436 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1830 mm |
