2006 Toyota Quantum vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 19 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Quantum (102 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2006 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Quantum | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Quantum | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |