2008 Hyundai i30 vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i30 is newer by 22 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai i30 (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 314 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai i30 | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | i30 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 75 L |