1967 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Audi A8

To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi A8 (550 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Toyota Corolla 2012 Audi A8
Make Toyota Audi
Model Corolla A8
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1077 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L