1987 Audi 200 vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,110 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model 200 Corolla
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm


 

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