1978 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1978 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1978 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi 100 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry.
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, 2004 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 100 | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Camry |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |