1980 Audi Sport vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1980 Audi Sport and 1980 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model Sport Corolla
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 59 HP
Torque 330 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L