2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Cressida. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 620 kg more than 1980 Toyota Cressida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Cressida. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Cressida.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1980 Toyota Cressida
Make Audi Toyota
Model Allroad Cressida
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 132 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm


 

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