2003 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 737 kg more than 1991 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1991 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Corolla
Year Released 2003 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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