2009 Nissan Livina vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 23 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Livina weights approximately 399 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, 2009 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Livina | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Livina | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |