2008 Audi TT vs. 1962 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 580 kg more than 1962 Toyota Corona.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Corona. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1962 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1962 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1962 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |