2005 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1986 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Grandeur 1986 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Grandeur Corolla
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm


 

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