1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Toyota Corsa | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Toyota | Audi |
| Model | Corsa | A6 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4928 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1458 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2842 mm |
