1970 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Yaris (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 614 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Variant | Yaris |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |