2008 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |