1991 Audi 80 vs. 1960 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1960 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1991 Audi 80 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Corona. (65 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1960 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 80 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |
