1998 Toyota Chaser vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Toyota Chaser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Chaser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Chaser weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1998 Toyota Chaser 1982 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Chaser Corolla
Year Released 1998 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm


 

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