1987 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 230 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. 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, 2013 Toyota Corolla (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |