1989 Toyota Corolla vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Toyota Corolla | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Corolla | A6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2833 mm |