1983 Toyota Corolla vs. 1957 Toyota Super

To start off, 1983 Toyota Corolla is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corolla (122 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Toyota Corolla 1957 Toyota Super
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Corolla Super
Year Released 1983 1957
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 40 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors


 

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