1994 Opel Astra vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1994 Opel Astra is newer by 7 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Astra 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Opel Toyota
Model Astra Corolla
Year Released 1994 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2440 mm