1988 Suzuki Samurai vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1994 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,331 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1988 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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:

1988 Suzuki Samurai 1994 Toyota Corolla
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Samurai Corolla
Year Released 1988 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2470 mm


 

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