1997 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Celica |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |