2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 23 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 978 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX will offer significantly more control. 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. 1982 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2005 Isuzu D-MAX has manual transmission. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu D-MAX 1982 Toyota Corolla
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model D-MAX Corolla
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1848 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2410 mm


 

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