1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1977 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Celica. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Toyota Celica 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 1977 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, 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, 1992 Audi Coupe (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Celica. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi Coupe | 1977 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Celica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |