2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (72 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 724 kg more than 1992 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 1992 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 (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | Allroad | Carina |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
