1998 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (265 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1978 Toyota Corsa
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 1998 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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