1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 468 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 335 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Toyota Corolla 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make Toyota Pagani
Model Corolla Zonda
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1295 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 542 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm