1984 Toyota Model F vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Model F (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Model F | 2006 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Model F | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2610 mm |
