2009 Audi S4 vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S4 | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1450 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |