1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,857 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corona weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Because 1970 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 1970 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe, 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 Coupe (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Corona |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1857 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |