1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 23 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit.
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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Toyota | Honda |
| Model | Corolla | Fit |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |
