1967 Audi Variant vs. 1997 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1997 Toyota Carina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Carina (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Carina weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 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, 1997 Toyota Carina (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1997 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | Variant | Carina |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
