1966 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Toyota Corolla 2012 Audi A4
Make Toyota Audi
Model Corolla A4
Year Released 1966 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1077 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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