1982 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Toyota Corolla is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Corolla (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 260 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. 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, 2001 Toyota Corolla (157 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80. 2001 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1982 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2001 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |