1967 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2009 Toyota Prius is newer by 42 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, 2009 Toyota Prius (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Prius weights approximately 260 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, 1967 Audi Variant (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2009 Toyota Prius
Make Audi Toyota
Model Variant Prius
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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