2000 Audi S4 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Audi S4 (350 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S4 | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S4 | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 166 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |