1989 Audi 90 vs. 1966 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1966 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Corona |
Year Released | 1989 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |