2002 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Audi Q7

To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1295 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 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 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, 2010 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 2010 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Toyota Corolla 2010 Audi Q7
Make Toyota Audi
Model Corolla Q7
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 2460 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5088 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3002 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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