1975 Audi 50 vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Camry weights approximately 675 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.
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, 2002 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 50 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
