2002 Audi S8 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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 S8 (431 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S8 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |