1999 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |