2007 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1978 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |