2005 Audi S4 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (138 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (322 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 322 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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