1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1991 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1991 Toyota Carina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Carina (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Carina weights approximately 45 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Carina. (139 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1991 Toyota Carina
Make Audi Toyota
Model Coupe Carina
Year Released 1984 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 70 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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