2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1981 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corona. (68 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 830 kg more than 1981 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 1981 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 (350 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corona. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1981 Toyota Corona
Make Audi Toyota
Model Allroad Corona
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 117 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
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm


 

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