1991 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 6 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 340 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.

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, 1991 Audi 80 (186 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model 80 Corolla
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 64 HP
Torque 186 Nm 102 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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