2008 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,781 cc, 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 518 kg more than 1975 Toyota Celica.
Because 1975 Toyota Celica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Celica. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1975 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1588 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |