2008 Audi TT vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 390 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (188 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1988
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 280 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2320 mm


 

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