2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 955 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1978 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Allroad | Corona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |