2001 Audi A8 vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2001 Audi A8 | 1952 Toyota SA | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | SA |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3695 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |