2008 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1980 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, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |