2001 Audi A8 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 420 kg more than 2001 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4477 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2860 mm |