1999 Toyota Corolla vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Aerostar (88 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Aerostar 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 1986 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Aerostar (160 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Corolla | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Corolla | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |