2005 Audi A8 vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (560 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 150 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2410 mm |