1982 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 893 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1982 Toyota Corolla 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 1982 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 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. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Corolla 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Toyota Honda
Model Corolla Accord Crosstour
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1763 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2797 mm


 

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