2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1970 Toyota Carina

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Carina. (115 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Carina. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1970 Toyota Carina
Make Audi Toyota
Model Allroad Carina
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 70 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm


 

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