1995 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 25 kg more than 1995 Audi A4.

Because 1960 Toyota Crown 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 Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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, 1995 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1960 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Crown
Year Released 1995 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 75 L


 

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