2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,331 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Starlet weights approximately 66 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (162 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | AL2 | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1331 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 966 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |
