1999 Audi R8 vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 813 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8 | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | R8 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |
