2005 Audi A8 vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 20 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 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 845 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 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 (560 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1812 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2240 mm |