1999 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Toyota Century

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Century. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Century weights approximately 600 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1967 Toyota Century 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 1967 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Century. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Century. 1967 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1967 Toyota Century
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 Century
Year Released 1999 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2870 mm


 

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