1985 Audi 80 vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1985 Audi 80 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 80 (59 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 Audi 80.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Corona |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |