1975 Audi 50 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 450 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Carina (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 50 | Carina |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
