2007 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1988 Audi V8
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Sequoia | 1988 Audi V8 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Sequoia | V8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 274 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |