The Toyota Corolla is manufactured by the Japanese automaker, Toyota Motor Corporation. The 1989 Corolla is a compact car, available as both sedan and station wagon models. Having just been redesigned for the previous model year, the 1989 models did not undergo much change. The '89 Corolla is available in many trims and body styles.
While not much changed for the 1989 model year, Toyota introduced an All-Trac sedan, which lasted only one year. The Corolla was no longer available as a hatchback. The sixth generation Toyota Corolla is more conservatively styled and less boxy than previous models. Conveniences such as air conditioning, dual mirrors, power steering and a stereo are optional.
1989 Toyota Corolla sedans are available in base DLX and LE trims. Corolla wagons are offered in DLX and SR5 trims. Both sedans and wagons are four-door vehicles. Coupes are available in SR5 and GT-S trims and as two-door models.
All 1989 Toyota Corolla engines are equipped with dual overhead cam and have 16 valves, or four per cylinder. While most models have the 1.6-liter, I-4 engine with 90 hp, the All-Trac wagon is equipped with a 1.6-liter, I-4, fuel-injected engine at 101 hp. The GT-S coupe has a 1.6-liter, I-4 engine with 115 hp.
All 1989 Toyota Corolla models are 65.2 inches wide. The SR5 and GT-S coupes are 172.2 inches long, while the four-door sedans and wagons are 170.3 inches long. The DLX and LE models are 52.4 inches high. The DLX All-Trac is 53 inches high, while the SR5 and GT-S coupes are slightly shorter at 49.6 inches in height. All models also have a 95.7-inch wheelbase.
The 1989 Toyota Corolla comes equipped with a five-speed manual overdrive transmission. The four-speed automatic overdrive transmission is optional for DLX All-Trac and SR5 models. A three-speed automatic is optional on the DLX, while a three-speed automatic overdrive transmission is optional for the LE model. Average fuel economy is 23 to 30 mpg in the city and 28 to 35 mpg on the highway.
