1991 Audi S2 vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model S2 Corolla
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1165 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm


 

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