2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Cadillac XLR is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Cadillac XLR 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 2006 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac XLR 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model XLR Corolla
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2470 mm


 

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