1998 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Corolla
Year Released 1998 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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