2000 Audi A8 vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1957 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1957 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 90 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |