1999 Audi TT vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 610 kg more than 1974 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 (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |