1997 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1997 Audi A4 and 1997 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1997 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Corolla. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1997 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Corolla
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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