2002 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2002 Audi S4 and 2002 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 2002 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 2002 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 Corolla
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1830 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L