2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1986 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Tercel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1986 Toyota Tercel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Tercel. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Tercel.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1986 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | RS4 | Tercel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |