1960 Toyota Corona vs. 1977 Audi Fox

To start off, 1977 Audi Fox is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Corona weights approximately 48 kg more than 1977 Audi Fox.

Because 1960 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Corona. (65 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Toyota Corona 1977 Audi Fox
Make Toyota Audi
Model Corona Fox
Year Released 1960 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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