1966 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Corolla (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 87 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Toyota Corolla (166 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model Variant Corolla
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2610 mm