1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1981 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corolla. (106 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1981 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 5000 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |