1999 Audi TT vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |