2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2366 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 230 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm


 

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