2000 Audi S8 vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F. 1985 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S8 | Model F |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |