1998 Audi AD vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AD, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1982 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 1982 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model AD Corolla
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1290 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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