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First Generation Toyota Corolla Walkaround and Drive

With all the attention the 2014 Toyota Corolla got now after its deign and features have been majorly upgraded, let’s take a break and look at the first generation Corolla.
First Generation Toyota Corolla 1 photo
Photo: screenshot from Youtube
Maybe that was the same thing Toyota Portugal thought when posting this video showing the first two-door Corolla in detail.

Introduced in 1966, the Corolla quickly got successful in the domestic sales due to its numerous features comparable to those in higher grade vehicles.

Powering it was a 1.1-liter K pushrod engine sending the power to the rear wheels. It also provided firm seating comfort with its separate bucket-type seats and ample rear space which contrasted with its compact styling.

Have a look at the video bellow showing all of the first-generation Corolla’s features. We like how the antenna pops up.

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