Japan vs Japan — 2023 vs 2019
| GR Corolla Morizo Edition | GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 382 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft | 368 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 1,618 cc | 2,998 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9 sec | 3.9 sec |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 155 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 13.0 sec | 12.2 sec |
| Weight | 3,174 lbs | 3,400 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm | 2,470 mm |
| Length | 4,410 mm | 4,379 mm |
| Original MSRP | $49,900 | $55,250 |
| Value (Excellent) | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| Collectibility | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Rarity | 7/10 | 4/10 |
Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Morizo Edition excels in lighter weight, stronger collectibility, while the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium stands out for more power, quicker acceleration. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.
Tracing the evolution of the Toyota GR Corolla from 2023 to 2019 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Toyota. The 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium holds a clear advantage in raw power with 382 hp compared to 300 hp, a 82-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Toyota GR Corolla uses a Inline-3 DOHC Turbo (G16E-GTS) displacing 1,618 cc, while the Toyota GR Supra relies on a Inline-6 DOHC Turbocharged with 2,998 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium edges ahead at 3.9 seconds versus 4.9 seconds. The Toyota GR Corolla carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 226 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.