1969 Audi Variant vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Caldina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 400 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina 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, 1998 Toyota Caldina (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Caldina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 1998 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Variant | Caldina |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |