1998 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |