1970 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,871 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1970 Audi 100 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 1970 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Audi 100 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |