1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 234 kg more than 1981 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 1981 Toyota Corsa
Make Audi Toyota
Model Coupe Corsa
Year Released 1982 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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