Toyota · Corolla
Toyota Corolla 5th generation Levin (AE85/AE86)
- Years
- 1983–1987
- Chassis
- AE85/AE86
- Drivetrain
- FR
Story
While the family models moved to front-wheel drive, this generation kept the sporty models rear-wheel drive. Since the end of production it has remained popular under the name Hachi-Roku.
Chassis
Front
Strut
Rear
Rigid axle
- Curb weight
- 900-940kg
Production plants
Toyota Motor East Japan Higashi-Fuji Plant
Susono, Shizuoka
Toyota, Aichi
US import eligibility
- Earliest cars
- Eligible since May 200825 years after sales began in May 1983
- Last cars
- Eligible since 201225 years after sales ended in 1987 (month not recorded)
Eligibility depends on each car's month of manufacture on its build plate, not on the sale dates shown here (NHTSA).
Engineers
Development lead (CE) for the fourth- and fifth-generation Corolla.