1985 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corolla (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 447 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 100 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |
