1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe 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) has 67 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 20 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (111 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Corolla |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |