1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 18 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. Both 1987 Toyota Corolla and 2005 Toyota Tazz are equipped with a 1,295 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Toyota Corolla | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 948 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
