2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1973 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi Avantissimo 1973 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model Avantissimo Corolla
Year Released 2002 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 431 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 603 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2340 mm


 

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