2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 17 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (140 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | Vision | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
