2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 640 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corona.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corona. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corona. 1978 Toyota Corona has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Toyota Corona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1978 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Allroad | Corona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |