2009 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (174 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (135 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | A8 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |
