1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 24 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.
Because 2011 Fisker Karma 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 2011 Fisker Karma. 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 | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Toyota | Fisker |
Model | Corolla | Karma |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 36 L |